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Why is my surface pen eraser not working?

Why is my surface pen eraser not working?

If you are having Surface Pen eraser problems, restart your Surface. To do that, click on the Surface button in the bottom-left corner of your screen. Click on the Power button and select Restart from the pop-up menu. When that doesn’t work, try changing out the battery in your Surface Pen.

Why is my pen not working in OneNote?

To fix the problem, simply unpair and pair your pen again. Surface Pen not writing on screen, in Word, OneNote – Sometimes your pen might not write on the screen or in other applications such as Word and OneNote. To fix the problem, you need to disable Intel devices in Device Manager and enable them again.

How do you reset a surface pen?

Here’s how:

  1. Press and hold the volume-up and the power button at the same time for at least 15 seconds. The screen may flash the Surface logo, but continue holding the buttons down for at least 15 seconds.
  2. Release the buttons, then wait 10 seconds.
  3. Press and release the power button to turn your Surface back on.

How do I fix my surface pen tip not working?

What do I do if my Surface pen tip doesn’t work?

  1. Install the latest updates, drivers, and firmware.
  2. Check the battery.
  3. Remove and pair your pen again.
  4. Disable the pen in Device Manager.
  5. Reinstall the pen driver.
  6. Perform a hard reset.
  7. Make sure that other devices aren’t interfering with your touchscreen.
  8. Run the troubleshooter.

Where is the eraser in OneNote?

Open a page that contains handwritten notes or a drawing, or tap the Draw tab, select a pen, and then use your finger or stylus to write or draw on the page. On the Draw tab, tap the Eraser tool to the left of the pens, and then carefully move your finger or stylus over any ink strokes that you want to erase.

Can I convert handwriting to text in OneNote?

Sadly, these handwriting recognition features are not available in the Android or iOS versions of OneNote yet. So in case you’re taking handwritten notes on either of these apps, you’ll need to wait till you get hold of a PC before you can convert them to text.

What do you do when your surface pen stops working?

Press and hold the volume-up and the power button at the same time for at least 15 seconds. The screen may flash the Surface logo, but continue holding the buttons down for at least 15 seconds. Release the buttons, then wait 10 seconds. Press and release the power button to turn your Surface back on.

How do I get more pens in OneNote?

  1. On the Draw tab, tap the pen you want, then tap the downward-facing arrow next to the pen to change the thickness.
  2. Select a thickness or use the plus or minus sign to make your pen thicker or thinner.
  3. To exit Drawing mode so you can text, pan and zoom, on the left of the Draw tab, tap the Text tool.